inadequacy
noun /ɪnˈædɪkwəsi/
/ɪnˈædɪkwəsi/
(plural inadequacies)
- [uncountable] inadequacy (of something) the state of not being enough or good enough
不充分;不足;不够 - the inadequacy of our resources
我们的资源的贫乏
- His advice was to be defensive and never admit to any inadequacy.
他的建议是处处戒备,决不承认任何缺点。 - I now see the inadequacy of the explanation.
现在我看到这种解释的不足了。 - She rightly points to the inadequacy of the argument.
她恰当地指出了论点的不足之处。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- personal
- sexual
- social
- …
- demonstrate
- expose
- highlight
- …
- inadequacy in
- a feeling of inadequacy
- a sense of inadequacy
- the inadequacy of our resources
- [uncountable] a state of not being able or confident to deal with a situation
不胜任;缺乏信心 - a feeling/sense of inadequacy
不称职之感
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- personal
- sexual
- social
- …
- demonstrate
- expose
- highlight
- …
- inadequacy in
- a feeling of inadequacy
- a sense of inadequacy
- a feeling/sense of inadequacy
- [countable, usually plural] inadequacy (of/in something) a weakness; a lack of something
弱点;缺陷;某事物的缺乏 - gross inadequacies in the data
数据资料的极端匮乏 - He had to face up to his own inadequacies as a father.
他不得不正视自身作为父亲的不足。
- Elliott was tormented by his own perceived inadequacies.
埃利奥特因为发现自己的不足而痛苦万分。 - The prime minister's personal inadequacy contributed to the fall of the government.
首相的个人缺陷导致了政府的垮台。 - The test soon revealed several inadequacies in the equipment.
检测结果很快就显示出设备的好几处缺陷。 - They possibly falsified the results to cover up the inadequacies of their theory.
他们有可能篡改了结果,以掩盖其理论的种种缺陷。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- personal
- sexual
- social
- …
- demonstrate
- expose
- highlight
- …
- inadequacy in
- a feeling of inadequacy
- a sense of inadequacy
- gross inadequacies in the data